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A bus company is due in court to face health and safety charges after a crash in which a pedestrian and a seven-year-old passenger were killed. Midland Red (South) Ltd was charged with two health and...

A 79-year-old bus driver has appeared in court charged with killing a seven-year-old passenger and a pedestrian in a city centre crash. Kailash Chander is alleged to have caused the deaths of Catholi...

A bus driver is due in court accused of killing a pedestrian and a seven-year-old passenger in a city centre crash. Kailash Chander, 79, is alleged to have caused the deaths of Rowan Fitzgerald and 7...

A bus operator has expressed its sorrow over a fatal crash after failing to prevent risks of "driver error" linked to fatigue and excessive working hours. Midland Red (South) Ltd pleaded guilty to tw...

Christmas and New Year's spending is thought to have led to the busiest January on record for debt charity Christians Against Poverty (CAP). CAP's busiest times of year are November, as people try to...

Six out of 10 evangelical Christians say they don't set aside a substantial period of time each day to pray. Six out of 10 evangelical Christians say they don't set aside a substantial period of time...

The number of people attending midweek services at cathedrals has doubled in the past 10 years. New figures from the Church of England suggest the desire for a place of peace in our increasingly busy...

Cadbury appears to have reversed a decision to remove the word 'Easter' from the name of its annual egg hunt for children. This year's event, which is run in partnership with the National Trust, has ...

Chocolatier Cadbury has been responding to hundreds of complaints after it removed the word Easter from the front of its products. 'Shame on you' said one customer in a tweet to the company.The brand...

The row over whether a Christian bakery in Northern Ireland should have been forced to bake a pro-gay marriage cake or not has ignited fierce debate. Now a judge has decided Ashers Bakery was wrong t...

A makeshift church used by migrants at a camp in Calais is to feature in an edition of the BBC's Songs Of Praise. Producers have been filming at a church in the Jungle area, the base for thousands of...

A Christian MSP is urging Westminster to let Scotland decide the abortion limit. Plans to let Holyrood decide the termination law were dropped from last week's Smith Commission on more powers at the ...

A petition to ban shops from opening on Boxing Day has received more than 50,000 signatures - just three days after being set up. "Whilst not everyone may see Christmas as a religious holiday, it sho...

Church leaders should receive the same standard of training as Metropolitan police officers to spot the signs of child sexual exploitation, a Christian charity The Magdalene Group in Norwich also we...

Health Secretary Jeremy Hunt has been suggesting reforms following the Stafford Hospital scandal. There's a call for Christian ethics to be brought back into the NHS as new reforms are introduce...

Christians have been urged to get to know their elderly neighbours better this Christmas, after new figures revealed many older people find the festive season a Pat Johnson, who is holding a Christma...

The Girls' Brigade Ministries Team has urged Christians to help build the confidence of young girls who feel pressured by gender stereotypes. The recommendation comes as new results from a Girlguidin...

Youth for Christ has called believers to befriend young offenders in prison or send them letters, saying "no one is beyond hope". The young people's charity was speaking after the Prison Reform Trust...

A Christian helping people with mental health issues has called on churches to be open to talking to teenagers. Lily Jo who runs the Lily Jo project based in Manchester and goes into schools to talk ...

There is a call for churches to introduce career advisers as figures show more than half of graduates in the UK work in jobs that do not require a degree. The number of over-qualified students gradua...